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This software is outdated and no longer supported. However, since its free, you might as well download and try it out.

Overview

Is your PC talking to you? If you’re still searching for a fully-functional text-to-speech application, try FreeVoice. It will read any amount of text from the Windows clipboard or a text file. Its uses Microsoft Agent characters to provide “natural sounding” synthesized voices. Why not give your eyes a rest for a little while?

FreeVoice is a Freeware application that uses Microsoft Agent characters to provide Text-to-Speech and Voice Control capabilities.

Features

Multiple Characters – FreeVoice can display up to 15 characters (called agents) simultaneously. You can select which agents are to be loaded automatically on startup

Read from Clipboard – Double-Clicking an agent will make the agent read the text that is currently on the clipboard.

Read from Files – FreeVoice can read text from plain-text files and play wave sound files.

Voice Control – You can use voice commands to control FreeVoice and launch programs. FreeVoice automatically adds voice commands for all programs on the currently-logged on user’s Start Menu.

TODO List – FreeVoice includes a TODO list that will be read out after the specified duration.

Reminders – You can set reminders for a specific date and time. FreeVoice will read out the reminder and display a message at the specified data and time.

Requirements

Pentium 100 MHz with 16 MB RAMWindows 98/NT/2000. FreeVoice will run on Windows 95, however, Reminders will not work.Windows Compatible Sound CardMicrophone (Required only for Voice Control)